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How does the text define wellness?
How does the text define wellness?
What concept views health as a resource?
What concept views health as a resource?
What is Jean Watson's Theory of Human Caring based on?
What is Jean Watson's Theory of Human Caring based on?
Which concept reflects the whole person and is synonymous with actualization?
Which concept reflects the whole person and is synonymous with actualization?
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What does the World Health Organization (WHO) 1984 definition of health emphasize?
What does the World Health Organization (WHO) 1984 definition of health emphasize?
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How does the text define illness?
How does the text define illness?
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Which concept views health as adaptation and homeostasis?
Which concept views health as adaptation and homeostasis?
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'Health as a Resource' emphasizes fulfilling roles, meeting demands, and engaging in what?
'Health as a Resource' emphasizes fulfilling roles, meeting demands, and engaging in what?
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What term does the text use to distinguish between nursing and medicine?
What term does the text use to distinguish between nursing and medicine?
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Which model focuses on individual health concerns, treatment, and cure without much emphasis on prevention and promotion of health?
Which model focuses on individual health concerns, treatment, and cure without much emphasis on prevention and promotion of health?
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What major shift occurred due to the 'Lalonde Report'?
What major shift occurred due to the 'Lalonde Report'?
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Which document was the first to acknowledge the inadequacy of a strictly biomedical healthcare system?
Which document was the first to acknowledge the inadequacy of a strictly biomedical healthcare system?
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According to the Ottawa Charter, what is seen as a prerequisite for health?
According to the Ottawa Charter, what is seen as a prerequisite for health?
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What was the main focus of the Ottawa Charter regarding health promotion?
What was the main focus of the Ottawa Charter regarding health promotion?
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Which report became the blueprint for achieving the WHO goal of 'Health for All 2000'?
Which report became the blueprint for achieving the WHO goal of 'Health for All 2000'?
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What did Labonte & Lalonde categorize as psychosocial risk factors in their socioenvironmental approach?
What did Labonte & Lalonde categorize as psychosocial risk factors in their socioenvironmental approach?
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'Operation Lifestyle' and 'ParticipACTION' aimed to address which type of risk factors?
'Operation Lifestyle' and 'ParticipACTION' aimed to address which type of risk factors?
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'Health for All 2000' aimed at addressing which primary challenge according to the Epp Report?
'Health for All 2000' aimed at addressing which primary challenge according to the Epp Report?
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What are the 3 conditions for healthy child development mentioned in the text?
What are the 3 conditions for healthy child development mentioned in the text?
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What is a consequence of limited availability of nutritious foods for children in their early years, as mentioned in the text?
What is a consequence of limited availability of nutritious foods for children in their early years, as mentioned in the text?
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What is the term used to describe an approach to healthcare that focuses on short acute care conditions?
What is the term used to describe an approach to healthcare that focuses on short acute care conditions?
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What is the main focus of disease prevention activities at the primary level?
What is the main focus of disease prevention activities at the primary level?
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How does health promotion differ from disease prevention?
How does health promotion differ from disease prevention?
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Which factor is NOT considered a social determinant of health according to the text?
Which factor is NOT considered a social determinant of health according to the text?
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What is one consequence of inadequate or insecure housing according to the text?
What is one consequence of inadequate or insecure housing according to the text?
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'Houselessness' can lead youth to engage in which behavior as mentioned in the text?
'Houselessness' can lead youth to engage in which behavior as mentioned in the text?
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'Indigenous Status' is highlighted as one of the social determinants of health due to which reason?
'Indigenous Status' is highlighted as one of the social determinants of health due to which reason?
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'Established social determinants of health' primarily focus on what aspect of healthcare?
'Established social determinants of health' primarily focus on what aspect of healthcare?
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What are the socioenvironmental risk conditions that contribute to poor health?
What are the socioenvironmental risk conditions that contribute to poor health?
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What are the four prerequisites for health added by the Jakarta Declaration?
What are the four prerequisites for health added by the Jakarta Declaration?
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What are the social determinants of health identified by the Toronto Charter?
What are the social determinants of health identified by the Toronto Charter?
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What is the difference between health inequality and health equity?
What is the difference between health inequality and health equity?
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What are the three determinants of health identified in the text?
What are the three determinants of health identified in the text?
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How does employment and working conditions impact health?
How does employment and working conditions impact health?
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What is the impact of poverty on health?
What is the impact of poverty on health?
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What is the relationship between education and health?
What is the relationship between education and health?
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What are the health disparities identified in the text?
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What are the priorities for action identified by the Jakarta Declaration?
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Study Notes
Health, Wellness, Illness, and Disease
- Wellness: subjective experience about being healthy
- Illness: subjective experience of loss of health
- Disease: objective state of illness detected by science
- Concepts of Health:
- Health as stability: maintenance of physiological, functional, and social norms
- Health as actualization: actualization of human potential
- Health as a resource: fulfilling roles, meeting demands, and engaging in everyday living
- Health as unity: reflecting the whole person as a process
Healthcare Models
Medical Model
- Medical intervention restores health
- Health problem defined as physiological risk factors for disease
- Downstream thinking healthcare intervention that focuses on individual health concerns, treatment, and cure
- Dominant model with no focus on prevention and promotion of health
Behavioural Model
- Shift from medical model to behavioural model
- Identified 4 Determinants of Health:
- Lifestyle
- Environment
- Human Biology
- Organization of healthcare
- Aimed to decrease behavioural risk factors like substance abuse, lack of exercise, and diet through health programs
Key Concepts in the Evolution of the Canadian Healthcare System
Ottawa Charter (1986)
- Breakpoint moment for health promotion
- Prerequisites for health (9):
- Peace
- Shelter
- Education
- Food
- Income
- Equity
- Stable ecosystem
- Sustainable resource
- Justice
- Focus on social justice, equity, and overall empowerment
- 5 categories to promote health:
- Build healthy public policy
- Create supportive environments
- Strengthen community action
- Develop Personal skills
- Reorient health services
Achieving Health for All (Epp 1986)
- Concepts of Ottawa charter included
- Reflects on socio-environmental health
- 3 challenges:
- Reducing equities
- Increasing prevention
- Enhancing coping mechanisms
- Identified self-care, mutual aid, and promotion of healthy environments to address challenges
Determinants of Health
Social Determinants of Health (SDoH)
- Income and its distribution: poverty is the 1# determinant of health
- Education: health status improves with education
- Employment and Working Conditions: unemployed and job security impact health
- Other determinants:
- Indigenous status
- Early life
- Food security
- Gender
- Health care services
- Housing
- Social safety net
- Social exclusion
Health Promotion and Illness Prevention
Downstream and Upstream Approaches
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Downstream: focuses on short-term acute care conditions
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Upstream: focuses on prevention and promotion of health
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Health promotion: directed towards increasing the level of well-being and self-actualization
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Disease prevention: actions aimed at avoiding and forestalling illness and disease
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3 Levels of Prevention:
- Primary: protecting against disease before signs and symptoms occur
- Secondary: early detection of disease pathogens
- Tertiary: minimizing residual disability and helping people live productively with limitations### Key Concepts in Health
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Wellness is a subjective experience of being healthy, influenced by personal feelings and attitudes.
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Illness is a subjective experience of loss of health, characterized by symptoms and feelings of discomfort.
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Disease is an objective state of illness, detected and confirmed through scientific methods.
Concepts of Health
- Health as stability: maintaining physiological, functional, and social norms.
- Health as actualization: realizing human potential through goal-directed behavior, self-care, and relationships.
- Health as actualization and stabilization: balancing human potential with everyday life demands.
- Health as a resource: fulfilling roles, meeting demands, and engaging in daily activities.
- Health as unity: reflecting the whole person as a process, synonymous with actualization.
WHO Definition of Health (1984)
- Health is a resource for everyday life, not the object of living.
- It emphasizes social and personal resources, as well as physical capabilities.
Health Care Models and Their Impact on Current Health Care Delivery in Canada
- Jean Watson's Theory of Human Caring: views individuals as "embodied spirit" or transpersonal self.
Healthy Child Development
- 3 conditions for healthy child development: adequate and equitable income, effective parents and family, and supportive community environments and ECE initiatives.
- Events between conception to 6 years determine children's health for the rest of their lives.
- Higher rates of childhood obesity are linked to food insecurity.
- Food insecurity affects 1 in 8 households, with a 50% greater impact on off-reserve Indigenous households.
Social Determinants of Health
- Physical environments: contaminants, housing, homelessness, and climate change.
- Housing: safe and affordable housing is essential for health.
- Inadequate or insecure housing can affect health directly and indirectly.
- Social exclusion: a determinant of health that can lead to negative health outcomes.
- Social support networks: essential for health and well-being.
- Health services: access to healthcare is a critical determinant of health.
- Indigenous status: a determinant of health that is influenced by historical and systemic factors.
- Gender: specifically, inequalities for LGBTQ2+ individuals.
- Other determinants: culture, disability, and social environment.
Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Strategies
- Downstream approach: focuses on short-term, acute care conditions.
- Upstream approach: emphasizes health promotion and prevention strategies to address issues before they arise.
- Health promotion: directed towards increasing well-being and self-actualization.
- Disease prevention: actions aimed at avoiding and forestalling illness and disease.
- 3 levels of disease prevention:
- Primary: protecting against disease before signs and symptoms occur.
- Secondary: early detection of disease through screening and testing.
- Tertiary: minimizing residual disability and helping people live productively with limitations.
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